. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1T2 The American Florist. Sept. I, ally safe to have plants shipped by freight. After September 15 Phlox decussata and P. suftruticosacan be planted and a week or two later the heleniums, helianthuses, psonies, rudbeckias, spincas, etc. For August and early September plant- ing we can recommend the following: Achilleas, alyssums, anchusas, anemones, anthemises, aquilegias, armerias, cam- panulas, centaureas, cerastiums, coreop- sises, delphiniums, dianthuses, dicentras, gypsophilas, Helenium roca
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1T2 The American Florist. Sept. I, ally safe to have plants shipped by freight. After September 15 Phlox decussata and P. suftruticosacan be planted and a week or two later the heleniums, helianthuses, psonies, rudbeckias, spincas, etc. For August and early September plant- ing we can recommend the following: Achilleas, alyssums, anchusas, anemones, anthemises, aquilegias, armerias, cam- panulas, centaureas, cerastiums, coreop- sises, delphiniums, dianthuses, dicentras, gypsophilas, Helenium rocallises, iberises, lupinuses, lychnises, Mertensia Virginica, monardas, myoso- tises, Oenotheras, papavers, pentstem- ons, phloxes, primulas, pyrethrums, , and Viola cor- nuta. There are many others, but those mentioned are the most in demand and will make a good show from spring until the end of June or middle of July. Massachusetts. R. N. Pan-American Notes. The weather for the past month has been rather drj' on the whole, yet it has been verj- favorable for the development of the ground. But few hours have been lost since the opening of spring on account of wet weather. Since my last notes a great deal of finishing has been done to that portion of the ground lying south, east and west of the Mirror lakes. Many acres near the Elmwood avenue entrance are now in a most complete state. Flower beds are prepared and the grass, the sowing of which has been going on every day this summer, now gives this portion of the grounds a most finished and beautiful appearance. The rapidity and luxuriance with which the grass grows has been a revelation to our citi- zens and all visitors. Rudolph Ulrichhas a large staff of men constantly seeding, and another gang continually following with the hose, and their labor is well rewarded. People who doubted that the immense amount of work could be done and thelargeexpanse of territory could be finished, now feel assured t-^at
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